Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 14

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Connection. Its nature. Article 84 of the Penal Code. Similar incidents. What is required to establish unity of purpose therein. The difference in the right in each incident and its independence. Its effect: absence of connection. - The general rule in penal legislation is multiplicity of punishments with multiplicity of offences. An example.
Arabic original
الارتباط. ماهيته. المادة ٨٤ ق الجزاء. الوقائع المتماثلة. ما يلزم للقول بوحدة الغرض فيها. اختلاف الحق في كل واقعة واستقلالها. أثره: انتفاء الارتباط. - القاعدة العامة في التشريع العقابي هي تعدد العقوبات بتعدد الجرائم. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٦٩/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ١٩/٢/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص١٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 11. PDF pages: 8.

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